Bagle
RSS BagleDenial of Service - Understanding Attack Techniques
White Paper Attackers are using viruses and worms such as Code Red, Netsky and Bagle worm variants, to install BOT (distributed-DOS relay kits) on compromised machines. DDoS attacks pose a serious threat to the availability of any... [13 Oct 2008]
VACCINE: War of the Worms in Wired and Wireless Networks
White Paper The highlight of worm outbreaks in 2004 was a new phenomenon called 'War of the Worms' between NetSky, Bagle and MyDoom worm variants. Their aftermaths caused the record-high of 12 outbreaks in first quarter alone. [31 Aug 2007]
CIO Jury: Viruses still a major security threat
News The last serious mass-mailing virus attacks to hit both home PC users and businesses were Sasser, Bagle and MyDoom in 2004. Computer viruses still pose a major threat to corporate networks despite the lack of a major... [25 Jan 2007]
Was your business at risk for 56 days this year?
News IronPort claims businesses were unprotected against Bagle, Goldun, MyDoom, MyTob and Sober and their variants for a total of 1,335 hours - or nearly 56 days. Security appliance vendor IronPort has hit out at some of the... [19 Dec 2005]
Is latest can of worms a cyber-crime turf war?
News Last year, the creators of Bagle, MyDoom and NetSky appeared to be in competition to gain control of large numbers of PCs for use in botnets. The recent surge in worms could be part of an underground battle to hijack PCs... [18 Aug 2005]
Virus warning: Bite the Bagle and become a zombie
News A new version of the Bagle virus is attempting to turn PCs into zombies for use in cyber attack networks. The antivirus software maker is calling the offshoot Mitglieder.CN but it is known by other names, such as... [29 Jun 2005]
Virus warning: Bagle variant has alarming attack strategy
News The latest variants of the Bagle worm have alarmed antivirus vendors because of the multi-stage process they use to attack PCs. The variants, which Computer Associates (CA) has given a new name - Glieder - because it... [03 Jun 2005]
Virus warnings: Watch out for latest Bagle and Mytob
News Email and internet users are being urged to look out for the latest variant of the Bagle family of malware which has started "spreading like wildfire" according to one security vendor. MessageLabs claims to have... [31 May 2005]
Nokia phones targeted by Trojan
News But MMS viruses are more comparable to email worms like Bagle, MyDoom, Sobig and others. Antivirus researchers are investigating a new Trojan horse that could prove to be a more pervasive threat to mobile phones than Cabir. [08 Mar 2005]
Internet viruses used to beat real live pests
News The way viruses spread on the internet has been helping ecologists work out how pests are spreading in the real world. Jim Muirhead and Professor Hugh MacIsaac, ecologists at the University of Windsor in Ontario, have been using network... [02 Mar 2005]
Virus top 10: Virus writers go back to the future
News Just two viruses in the top 10 were new entries, although both were new variants of old viruses - Bagle.BK and Sober.K. Bagle.BK 5.2 per cent For the third month in a row, Zafi.D has topped the... [01 Mar 2005]
Virus top 10: Zafi still clinging onto Xmas
News According to the figures from Sophos the rest of the list featured all the big hitters from 2004, with Netsky, Bagle, MyDoom and Sober all appearing with at least one variant each. Bagle.AA - 2.1 per cent [01 Feb 2005]
Virus Top 10: Zafi.D gives users an unhappy Christmas
News Bagle.AA 2.0 per cent While most of the world took some well earned time off from sitting in front of a computer in December, virus writers were as hard at work as ever. The most reported virus last month, according to... [06 Jan 2005]
Re:Viewing 2004: The security threats
News MyDoom and Bagle both appeared bent on creating botnets while the all-conquering Netsky appeared a throw-back to the days of mischief - apparently the work of a German teenager who found himself in the middle of a... [15 Dec 2004]
Virus top 10: Sober makes an unwelcome return
News The other major virus to hit PCs in November was Bagle.AU, which made up 11 per cent of virus reports. After a few months of relative calm from malware writers, two new viruses have broken into the top 10 of malware... [01 Dec 2004]
